Los Angeles Kings Playoff Odds & Team Stats
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
Western
Season Record:
0-4-2
(2 pts, 16.7%)
Last 5 games:
0% win rate
As of Oct 18, the Los Angeles Kings have a 54.8% chance to make the playoffs.
Will the Los Angeles Kings make the playoffs?
It's close to a coin flip. Our season simulation gives the Los Angeles Kings a 54.8% chance to make the playoffs (fair odds -121) and a 3.2% chance to win the Stanley Cup (fair odds +3,006). It is early in the season, so expect these numbers to move a lot.
Points Percentage
16.7%
2 pts in 6 games
Overtime Record
0-2
OT/SO: 0 wins, 2 losses
Recent Expected Goals
2.88
For per game (last 10 games)
Expected Goals Against
2.62
Allowed per game (season-to-date)
xG Differential
+0.17
Expected goals for minus against (per game)
Goals Above Expected
-4.7
Actual goals for minus expected goals for
Flood Games
0
0W – 0L when a Flood occurred
Grip Games
0
0W – 0L when the Grip was held
Playoff Odds
54.8%
Chance to make playoffs (fair odds -121). Early season: expect big swings.
Stanley Cup Odds
3.2%
Fair odds +3,006, from the season-long simulation.
Conference Outlook
8.4%
Western Conference title probability.
Team Style Profile
Percentiles vs the league this season (p100 = top). Style axes describe how a team plays (higher isn't better or worse); colored axes are evaluative (higher = better), and variance axes (finishing, goaltending) tend to regress — treat them as luck, not skill.
Offense
Shot Volume style
46.2/gm · p84
Slot Location style
26.4% · p22
Finishing variance
0.72 G/xG · p9
Shot Quality
0.060 xG/sh · p3
Defense
Shot Suppression
37.7/gm · p84
Slot Defense
20.8% allowed · p100
Goaltending variance
1.59 GA/xGA · p3
Quality Allowed
0.070 xG/sh · p91
Regression Watch
Los Angeles Kings is finishing 28% below expected (0.72). This often rebounds upward.
Top Scorers (xG Leaders)
| Player | GP | Unblocked attempts | xG | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 6 | 34 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Quinton Byfield | 5 | 26 | 2.1 | 1 |
| Alex Laferriere | 6 | 23 | 1.8 | 2 |
| Artemi Panarin | 6 | 28 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Erik Haula | 6 | 22 | 1.4 | 1 |
Team Trends (15-game rolling)
Recent Results
| Date | Opponent | Pred Win% | Exp For | Exp Against | xG For | xG Against | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | BOS | 69.5% | 4.06 | 2.80 | 2.66 | 3.25 | L |
| 2026-10-13 | EDM | 47.5% | 2.55 | 3.62 | 3.20 | 1.94 | L |
| 2026-10-10 | VGK | 31.1% | 3.04 | 3.69 | 1.89 | 2.60 | L |
| 2026-10-06 | FLA | 67.2% | 3.29 | 2.81 | 1.87 | 2.91 | L |
| 2026-10-03 | SJS | 42.7% | 3.16 | 3.35 | 4.08 | 1.86 | L |
| 2026-09-30 | COL | 44.3% | 2.60 | 3.59 | 3.01 | 3.15 | L |
| 2026-04-26 | COL | 50.8% | 2.70 | 3.20 | - | - | L |
| 2026-04-23 | COL | 47.6% | 2.86 | 2.92 | - | - | L |
| 2026-04-21 | COL | 34.6% | 2.24 | 3.46 | - | - | L |
| 2026-04-19 | COL | 34.1% | 2.32 | 3.42 | - | - | L |
Upcoming Games
| Date | Local Time | Opponent | Pred Win% | Exp For | Exp Against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 7:00 PM EDT | WSH | 39.0% | 2.92 | 2.92 |
| 2026-10-22 | 7:30 PM EDT | NYI | 45.4% | 2.93 | 2.80 |
| 2026-10-24 | 3:30 PM EDT | NJD | 34.9% | 3.04 | 3.08 |
| 2026-10-26 | 7:00 PM EDT | NYR | 51.6% | 3.27 | 2.78 |
| 2026-10-27 | 7:00 PM CDT | CHI | 63.0% | 3.98 | 3.28 |
| 2026-10-29 | 7:00 PM PDT | OTT | 62.9% | 3.54 | 2.97 |
| 2026-10-31 | 1:00 PM PDT | BUF | 53.4% | 3.02 | 3.07 |
| 2026-11-04 | 7:00 PM PST | SJS | 70.8% | 4.27 | 2.79 |